Columbia

Columbia

Principal Data Scientist

Portland, Oregon, United States of America · Principal · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
PythonAlgorithmsSQLMachine LearningData EngineeringData ScienceData VisualizationStatisticsSupply ChainSASCommunication

About the role

  • Conduct exploratory data analyses and data mining to understand underlying patterns, trends and behavior to highlight opportunities through data to significantly improve business performance across brands, regions, and channels
  • Audit existing analytical processes and provide guidance on implementing advanced machine learning capabilities according to industry standards​
  • Translate analytical findings and statistical models into measures of business impact and actionable recommendations

Responsibilities

  • OUTGROWN YOUR OWN BACKYARD?
  • Collaborate with other members of the D&A team and business partners in translating business requirements that can be answered with advanced analytics
  • Drive best practices in applying and deploying Data Science at scale
  • Able to work and collaborate with cross functional teams, including IT, and manage partner expectations

Requirements

  • A strong communicator that can demonstrate an ability to work with all ranges of an organization to advance Columbia's Data Science practice.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a Data Scientist, Statistician or related position

Nice to have

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering or other relevant quantitative field, with a Graduate degree strongly preferred
  • Proficient in the use of visualization tools, Power BI preferred
  • Experience with Microsoft Stack preferred

Skills

  • Solid time-management skills and able to work on multiple tasks or projects concurrently
  • Strong interpersonal, written, communication and relationship-building skills
  • Highly proficient in SQL and other statistical programming languages, e.g., R, Python, SAS

Benefits

  • We have extensive wellness benefits, employee discounts and a generous time off program available.
  • Design and build scalable models that leverage best-in-class statistical and machine learning techniques to be integrated into analytics workflows across the business​
  • Collaborate with Data Engineers to validate source data and develop data pipelines that feed into machine learning workflows

Company info

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  • We believe in empowering people to experience the outdoors to the fullest.
  • And we believe in you.

Equal opportunity

  • If you need an accommodation/adjustment to successfully complete and submit your application, please reach out to AskHR@columbia.com with the

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